May 17, 2018 / Front Page

The Lexington Police Department seized over $6,900 in cash and a black 2008 Nissan Altima during a traffic stop Monday morning, May 14. Chief Ted Walton was set up on Highway 77 at about 7:45 a.m. More...

Lost Pines Groundwater Conservat ion District (LPGCD) will host a Workshop for their Directors and for the public this Saturday at the Paige Community Center, located at 117 Main Street in Paige, beginning at 9 a.m. More...

May 7, 2018 Officer Reyna took a call involving a juvenile. Officer Reyna responded to Herks for a possible issuance of a criminal trespass. Officer San Miguel found two unsecured businesses during his patrol checks. May 8, 2018 More...

Lexington defeated Buffalo twice on Friday. The first game was a laugher as the Eagles won 13-3 in six innings. The second game was a nail-biter as the Eagles pulled the game out 3-2 with a seventh inning rally from 0-2. More...

The Tarleton University Texannes lost to Texas A&M Commerce in the Regional Finals Saturday. The Texannes lost their first game in the double elimination tourney to Commerce, putting them in the loser’s bracket. More...

The Lexington Eagles will face the Clifton Cubs in the Regional Semi-Finals this weekend in Belton. The three game series will be held at Belton High School The first game will start at 7:00 Thursday night. More...

Breaking News - 5/16/2018 2:54 PM

A suspect that led area law enforcement on a search into the woods off of CR 405 near CR 326 on Tuesday, May 15, was apprehended on Wednesday afternoon after Chief Ted Walton received a tip from a local citizen that the culprit may be found in Lincol More...

The Lexington Athletic Association hosted their annual player appreciation banquet. Sam Perry and Grace Patschke were recognized as the overall MVP’s for the Eagles. Coach Kirk Muhl was the MC for the event. More...

At their regular meeting on Monday, May 14, 2018, the Lee County Commissioners approved receiving and establishing a special budget for the proceeds from insurance claims for Hurricane Harvey, totalling $532,445.49, for damage to Lee County Buildings More...

This Saturday, at Veterans Park in Giddings, in conjunction with the Lee County Fair that runs from May 17-19, and following the Lee County Fair and Armed Forces Day Parade, area veterans will be honored during a special ceremony. More...

It was a rainy “mudders day” at this year’s Kentucky Derby—part of the reason an Austin, TX woman who paid $18 for a pick-five combination bet. All five of her horses, many of them long shots who love a wet track, came i More...

May 17, 1878 – Brenham Daily Banner: A tragedy occurred about four miles from McDade, the result of an old man by the name of Springer deciding to divide his property in equal shares and pass to his three children, a son and two daughters. More...

Family life in Lexington is the last place I ever expected to find myself. My parents both married outside of the faiths they grew up with and promptly got cut off by both of their families, so I know little to nothing about where I come from. More...

Two more weeks of school! We are really busy in the district as we wind down the year. State testing took place at the high school last week, and is taking place at the middle school and elementary this week. More...

Memorial services for Cathrin Hannan, 54, of Fedor, Texas will be private. Cathrin Ann Hannan was born on November 16, 1963 in Houston, Texas to John Hannan & Barbara (Kirkpatick) Hannan. She was a writer for a website marketing company. More...

Funeral services for Alburta Stork, 93, of Giddings, were held on Friday, May 11, 2018 at First Baptist Church in Giddings with Tim Pitts officiating. Alburta Louise (Friedrichs) Stork was born on August 2, 1924 in Goliad, Texas to Walter L. More...